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Natural variation in a short region of the <i>Acidovorax citrulli</i> type III-secreted effector AopW1 is associated with differences in cytotoxicity
2021-05-24
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Bacterial fruit blotch (BFB) is a serious disease of melon and watermelon caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Acidovorax citrulli . The strains of the pathogen can be divided into two major genetic groups, I and II. While group I strains are strongly associated with melon, group II strains are more aggressive on watermelon. Like many pathogenic bacteria, A. citrulli secretes a variety of pro...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d938a359-719f-5d71-8334-a23d805da615
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.05.24.445476
